Executive Report

The Four Degrees of Service Orientation

Posted June 30, 2007 | Technology |

Service-oriented architectures (SOAs) are gaining momentum because they are perceived as the key for enterprises to achieve business agility, improved quality of service, quicker time to market, and lower total cost of ownership. While an SOA has the potential to deliver significant benefits to the business, those benefits do not come automatically.

About The Author
Sam Bayer
Sam Bayer Cutter Consortium Consultant Dr. Sam Bayer is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Agile Product & Project Management practice. He is the founder of MarketAcuity, a consultancy established in 2001 dedicated to… Read More
Gerhard Bayer
Gerhard Bayer is a Senior Consultant and Principal Architect with International Systems Group (ISG), Inc., a consulting firm that specializes in IT strategy and development/integration of large-scale applications using SOAs. His activities include performing leading architectural role on large-scale SOA and enterprise application integration projects for numerous ISG's clients. He is also responsible for the development and delivery of ISG's… Read More
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